John W Finn MD FAAHPM

Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Hematology/Oncology

Home Based Pain and Palliative Medicine

4623 Crows Nest CtBrighton MIBrighton, MI 48114
Phone+1 810-222-9659
Fax+1 810-202-7561

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Summary

Dr. John Finn is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Detroit, MI, with subspecialties in Hospice & Palliative Medicine and Hematology/Oncology. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University and a fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology at Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Finn has extensive experience as a hospice medical director and in supportive oncology and home-based palliative care. He has several publications in journals like American Family Physician and Journal of Palliative Medicine, focusing on terminal illness discussions and prognoses. In 2001, he served as President of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine.

Education & Training

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1984 - 1986
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1984
Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 1981

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Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 1982 - 2028
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

President American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2001

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Discussing terminal illness with a patient.
John W. Finn
American Family Physician. 2006-07-01
1 citations
Determining prognoses for patients with terminal illnesses.
John W. Finn
American Family Physician. 2006-06-01
21 citations
Initial voluntary program standards for fellowship training in palliative medicine.
J. Andrew Billings, Susan D. Block, John W. Finn, Susan B. LeGrand, Dale Lupu
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2002-02-01